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Summertime
Song
American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess
Creators
(4)
Composer
George Gershwin
composer
Lyricist
Dorothy Heyward
playwright
Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
Publisher
Ira Gershwin Music
WC Music Corp.
WB Music Corp.
Chappell Music Ltd.
Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing
George Gershwin Music
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Warner/Chappell North America Limited
Chappell & Co.
Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
New Dawn Music
Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV
Chappell & Co., Inc.
Related Works
(21)
Later Versions
Summertime
translated
Summa is
translated
C'est l'été
translated
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Tschibuti
parody, translated
Sommartid
translated
Referred To In Medleys
Porgy and Bess Suite
Music Quoted In
Fame
Arrangements
Summertime
Summertime
Summertime
Summertime
Summertime
Summertime (Arr. For Solo Clarinet)
Summertime
Is The Basis For
Summer Time
And the Living Is Easy
The Bones of You
Summertime Variations
光のない部屋
Lyrics Quoted In
Doin’ Time
Recordings
(1,360)
Lullaby ("Summertime and the Livin' Is Easy")
?:??
by
Helen Jepson
(1935)
Summertime
2:55
by
Billie Holiday
(1936)
Summertime
3:08
instrumental
by
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
(1938)
Summertime
4:11
instrumental
by
Sidney Bechet Quintet
(1939)
1939-06-08, mx. GM-533-14
(Theme Song) Summertime
?:??
by
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
(Nov 1944)
mx. VP 893
Summertime
?:??
cover
by
Eddy Duchin
(1944)
Summertime
?:??
by
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
(Feb 1947)
mx. JBB 260
Summertime
?:??
by
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
(1948)
Summertime
2:51
instrumental, cover
by
Charlie Parker
(30 Nov 1949)
Summertime
2:48
instrumental
by
Charlie Parker
(1950)
Summertime
3:14
cover
by
Sarah Vaughan
(1950)
1949-12-21, mx. CO-42532
Summertime
3:55
instrumental
by
Frank Foster
(1954)
Summertime (alt. take)
3:55
instrumental
by
Frank Foster
(1954)
Summertime
2:26
by
Dinah Washington
(1954)
live, 1954-08-14
Summertime
2:58
by
Billie Holiday
(1954)
Summertime
?:??
cover
by
Frances Faye
(1955)
Summertime
3:15
cover
by
Sarah Vaughan
(1955)
Summertime
?:??
instrumental
by
Chet Baker Quartet
(1956)
Summertime
4:02
instrumental
by
Sonny Criss
(1956)
Summertime
?:??
by
Roger Williams
(1956)
Summertime
2:09
cover
by
Dakota Staton
(1957)
Summertime
4:33
by
Jimmy Smith
(1957)
Summertime
4:39
by
Charles Mingus
(1957)
studio, NYC, July 9, 1957, trio
Summertime
2:54
cover
by
Sarah Vaughan
(1957)
Summertime
2:49
instrumental
by
Charlie Parker
(1957)
Summertime
2:54
cover
by
Lena Horne
(1957)
Summertime
4:39
instrumental
by
Charles Mingus
(1957)
studio, NYC, July 9, 1957, trio
Summertime
4:33
instrumental
by
Jimmy Smith
(1957)
Medley: Summertime / Bess, You Is My Woman Now / Strawberry Woman
11:08
medley, instrumental, cover
by
Cal Tjader Quartet
(1958)
Summertime
3:20
instrumental, cover
by
Miles Davis
(1958)
Summertime
3:20
cover
by
Miles Davis
(1958)
Summertime
3:27
cover
by
Helen Merrill
(1958)
Summertime
?:??
by
Eddie Layton
(1958)
Summertime
?:??
by
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
(1958)
Summertime
2:13
by
Kay Martin and Her Body Guards
(1958)
Summertime
2:25
cover
by
Sam Cooke
(1958)
Summertime, Part 2
2:17
cover
by
Sam Cooke
(Aug 1959)
Summertime
2:20
cover
by
Sam Cooke
(Aug 1959)
Summertime
2:58
instrumental
by
Oscar Peterson
(1959)
Summertime
3:11
cover
by
Lena Horne
(1959)
Summertime (vocal)
2:43
live, cover
by
Nina Simone
(1959)
live, 1959-09-15: The Town Hall, New York City, NY, USA
Summertime
?:??
cover
by
Eddy Duchin
(1959)
Summertime
3:19
instrumental, cover
by
Geoff Love & His Orchestra
(1959)
Summertime (instrumental)
2:54
live, instrumental, cover
by
Nina Simone
(1959)
live, 1959-09-15: The Town Hall, New York City, NY, USA
Summertime
4:47
instrumental
by
Mundell Lowe and His All Stars
(1959)
Summertime
2:49
instrumental, cover
by
Santo & Johnny
(1959)
Summertime
2:47
by
Mae Barnes
(1959)
Summertime
3:18
instrumental
by
Teddy Wilson and His Trio
(1959)
Summertime
?:??
by
Miles Davis
(1959)
Summertime
3:51
by
Oscar Peterson
(1959)
Oscar Peterson
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Links
(4)
Lyrics Page
https://genius.com/Barry-manilow-summertime-lyrics
https://genius.com/George-gershwin-summertime-lyrics
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844046
Secondhandsongs
https://secondhandsongs.com/work/4681